Serving 1,311 students in grades 9-12, Jefferson Forest High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 59% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 81% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 1,311 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
Minority Enrollment: 23%
Graduation Rate
: 96% (Top 10% in VA)
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50%
Math Proficiency
: 59% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 81% (Top 30%)
Science Proficiency
: 70% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
Jefferson Forest High School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,792 schools in Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Jefferson Forest High School is 0.40, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% VA state average), while 81% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 69% VA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Jefferson Forest High School?
The graduation rate of Jefferson Forest High School is 96%, which is higher than the Virginia state average of 89%.
How many students attend Jefferson Forest High School?
1,311 students attend Jefferson Forest High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
77% of Jefferson Forest High School students are White, 7% of students are Black, 6% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 4% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Jefferson Forest High School?
Jefferson Forest High School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Virginia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Jefferson Forest High School offer ?
Jefferson Forest High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Jefferson Forest High School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 1,311 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
Minority Enrollment: 23%
Graduation Rate
: 96% (Top 10%)
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50%
Math Proficiency
: 59% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 81% (Top 30%)
Science Proficiency
: 70% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
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